Announced on August 1, 2025, MG Motor Indonesia reaffirmed its commitment to safety as a core element of innovation, with all-electric and conventional models, such as the MG4 EV, ZS EV, and S5 EV, achieving 5-star ratings from Euro NCAP and ASEAN NCAP. 
MG equips its vehicles with the MG Pilot driver assistance suit

On August 1, Audi México announced the launch of the all-new Audi A5 Sedan, which replaces the long-standing A4 after three decades of global presence.
Built on the new Premium Platform Combustion (PPC) with E3 1.2 architecture, the A5 Sedan incorporates five high-performance computers (HPCs) that manage all systems,

On July 29, Bosch introduced two new system-on-chips (SoCs), the SX600 and SX601, designed to power the next generation of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS). Built on 22nm RF CMOS technology, the chips combine high computing power with improved object detection range and resolution. Both SoCs enable key SAE L

Despite President Trump’s recent move to impose a 35% tariff on Canadian goods, most exports from Canada and Mexico remain unaffected due to the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA). Nearly 90% of Canadian exports and over 84% of Mexican exports to the U.S. continue to enter duty-free, shielding key supplier

On July 22, FCA U.S. is recalling more than 121,000 Jeep Cherokee and Grand Cherokee L models due to a defect in second-row head restraints that fail to lock in the upright position, posing a safety risk. The issue traces back to components supplied by Grammer Americas, the U.S. arm of German Tier 1 supplier Grammer

On August 5, Kumho Tire U.S.A. has launched the new Road Venture RT, a rugged-terrain tire that blends the best features of all-terrain and mud-terrain options. Designed for trucks and SUVs, the tire delivers strong off-road traction, excellent on-road comfort, and an industry-leading 50,000-mile tread life warranty.

Noveon Magnetics announced that it reached a multi-year supply agreement with General Motors to provide rare earth magnets for a wide range of vehicle components. Noveon started production prior to the development of the agreement and began rear earth magnet deliveries to GM in July 2025. Under the supply agreement,

On August 5, 2025, the Lucid Group announced financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2025.
     •    Lucid reported Q2 revenue of USD 259.4 million, an increase of 29.3% from Q2 2024.
     •    The company delivered 3,309 vehicles in Q2, an increase of 38.2% compared to Q2 2024.
     •    Lucid produc

On August 4, 2025, Amazon Autos announced that it is expanding its online sale services to include used and certified pre-owned (CPO) vehicles. Amazon Autos will begin offering used and CPO vehicles in Los Angeles and will slowly expand its used vehicle offerings to other cities in the coming months.
The Amazon Autos

On July 31, 2025, Lyft, Inc. announced that it had completed the acquisition of FREENOW, a mobility-as-a-service platform with operations focused primarily in Europe. FREENOW is a taxi app that provides access to multi-mobility options including taxis, private vehicles, car sharing, e-scooters, and e-bikes within a s

On August 6, Uno Minda Limited announced that it will invest up to Euro 5 million in an additional equity stake of Clarton Horn, S.A.U., Spain (a wholly owned step-down subsidiary), through its wholly owned subsidiary Global Mazinkert, S.L. The investment is intended to support the working capital requirements of Cla

In its annual report for FY 2024-25, Maruti Suzuki India (MSIL) announced that a recent Chinese requirement for export licenses on rare earth magnets has created new uncertainty for the auto industry. MSIL reported no production losses so far and hopes export licenses will be issued soon.
The company also pointed to

In its FY 2024-25 annual report, Hyundai Motor India announced it has adopted a data-driven manufacturing setup by digitally connecting over 2,000 critical pieces of equipment to its IIOT network, generating 19 billion data points annually. By leveraging AI, machine learning, and deep learning, the company deploys th

Oben Electric has launched the next-generation Rorr EZ Sigma electric commuter motorcycle at an introductory price of INR 127 thousand for the 3.4 kWh variant and INR 137 thousand for the 4.4 kWh variant. The Rorr EZ Sigma uses an LFP battery and offers two battery options. It reaches a top speed of 95 km/h, accelera

On August 2, Erisha Smart Manufacturing Hub announced plans for a state-of-the-art facility at Al Ghail Industrial Park, Ras Al Khaimah, spanning roughly 15 million square feet. The development will be a fully integrated, mixed-use hub designed to support over 150 industries. It will bring together industrial, reside

On July 23, it was reported that Nakata, a Frasle Mobility brand, launched a pilot project at its Extrema plant in Brazil to improve workplace ergonomics using AI.
The AI tool monitors production environments via video, analyzing workers’ movements to detect posture issues and support continuous improvements in emplo

On August 6, Stellantis unveiled the new Leapmotor C10 with 81.9kWh AWD, a powerful electric SUV that will debut at the Zurich Auto Show in October 2025. It is designed for drivers who want more range, faster charging, and strong performance without sacrificing comfort.
The model features next-gen technology and an 8

On August 5, Stellantis unveiled the Opel Frontera Hybrid in GS trim, which comes with the option of seven seats. The hybrid system generates output of 81 kW/ 110 hp.
The SUV measures 4,385 mm x 1,849 mm wide (with folded mirrors) x 1,635 mm (LxWxH), and has a 2,670 mm wheelbase. The five-seater version offers 460 li

On August 4, multiple sources reported that JSC Ausmah SV plans to begin serial production of trucks under the Ausmah brand in the first quarter of 2026.
The company plans to produce around 900 vehicles next year, including chassis with weights of 3.5, 5, 8, and 12 tonnes. After that, it aims to make over 5,000 vehic

On August 5, Nissan UK announced that, following further testing, the all-new Nissan Micra offers a longer driving range than originally estimated.
The 52kWh battery now offers up to 260 miles, while the 40kWh version delivers 198 miles, representing gains of +7 and +6 miles respectively compared to the previously an